Tears, be they of sorrow, anger, or joy, typically make Americans feel uncomforuble and embarrassed.
不管是悲伤的、愤怒的还是喜悦的眼泪，都会让美国人感到不舒服和尴尬。
Tears, be they of sorrow, anger, or joy, typically make Americans feel uncomfortable and embarrassed. CET-6, 2003.9.
无论是因为悲伤、愤怒或快乐流泪通常会使美国人不舒适，感到不安。
They may be wise to err on the side of caution.
他们宁可失之过于谨慎也不冒风险也许是明智的。
I think it would be a gross distortion of reality to say that they were motivated by self-interest.
我认为说他们被自身利益所驱使是对事实的公然扭曲。
He taught his followers that they could all be members of the kingdom of God.
他教导他的信徒说他们都会成为天国的成员。
If mistakes occurred, they were assumed to be the fault of the commander on the spot.
如果出现了错误，它们就被以为是现场指挥官的错。
If they want to climb the ladder of success they should be given that opportunity.
如果他们想攀登成功的阶梯，他们应该被给与那个机会。
The marriage was a failure and they both wanted to be free of it.
这段婚姻是个失败，他们俩都想从中解放出来。
They can all be made in minutes by even the most ham-fisted of cooks.
即使是最笨手笨脚的厨师也能在几分钟之内把它们做好。
They may also be friends of the chairman, so they are reluctant to upset the applecart.
他们也可能是主席的朋友，所以他们不愿从中捣乱。
Children can be seen to copy the behaviour of others whom they admire or identify with.
可以看到儿童效仿那些他们崇拜或认同的人。
The worst of it is that I can't even be sure if they received my letter.
最糟糕的是，我甚至不能确定他们是否收到了我的信。
While most of their mileage may be in and around town, they still want motorways for longer trips.
他们大多数的行程可能都在城里或城周围，可是他们仍然需要适合长距离旅行的高速公路。
They had to be careful of floating chunks of ice.
他们不得不小心漂浮着的厚冰块。
They need to be tolerant of different points of view.
他们需要容忍不同的观点。
If you're thinking of getting a dog, be warned —they take a lot of time and money.
如果你想养条狗，有话说在前头，那可既费时间又费钱。
A lot of people think that it's better to pay for their education so that they can be sure of getting quality.
很多人认为最好是自己掏钱受教育，为的是能肯定得到高品质的教育。
They are to be spared the ordeal of giving evidence in court.
他们将免受出庭作证的难堪。
The amount will be paid to everyone regardless of whether they have children or not.
不管有没有孩子，每个人都会得到相同的金额。
They said the present system of military conscription should be phased out.
他们说现行的征兵体系应该逐步淘汰。
They are likely to be well disposed to an offer of a separate peace deal.
他们可能喜欢有单独和平协议的提议。
Benefits are linked to inflation, whereas they should be linked to the cost of living.
救济金与通货膨胀联系了起来，而它们应该与生活费用挂钩。
They seemed to be resentful of our presence there.
他们好像对我们在那里露面很生气。
They will be de facto in a state of war.
他们将会处于一场战争状态之中。
What they expected to be the removal of a small lump turned out to be major surgery.
他们本以为只是切除一个小肿块，结果却成了个大手术。
They both smiled; neither seemed likely to be aware of my absence for long.
他们两个人都笑了，看来都没意识到我离开了很长时间。
They gave no indication of how the work should be done.
他们根本没说明这项工作该怎样做。
They were demanding to be treated on the same footing as the rest of the teachers.
他们要求得到和其他老师同等的待遇。
Audiences were going to be polled on which of three pieces of contemporary music they liked best.
听众将就3首现代乐曲中最喜欢哪一首接受民意调查。
Audiences were going to be polled on which of three pieces of contemporary music they liked best.
听众将就3首现代乐曲中最喜欢哪一首接受民意调查。
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